Non-fatal Offences The Basics Flashcards
Actus Reus of wounding or causing GBH with intent s18 OAPA
Unlawfully and maliciously Wounding or causing grievous bodily harm
Men’s rea of wounding or casing GBH with intent s18 OAPA
Intention to cause GBH or intention to resist or prevent arrest plus recklessness as to causing injury
Actus Reus for maliciously wound/ inflicting GBH s20 OAPA
Unlawfully and maliciously wounds or inflicts GBH upon any person
Men’s rea of wounding/inflicting GBH s20 OAPA
Intends or is reckless about inflicting some harm
Actus Reus of assault occasions actual bodily harm s47 OAPA
Assault or battery that causes actual bodily harm
Men’s rea of assault occasioning actual bodily harm s47 OAPA
Intends or is reckless as to causing fear of unlawful violence (assault) or applying unlawful force (battery)
Actus Reus of battery s39 CJA
Inflicting unlawful person violence
Men’s rea of battery s39 CJA
Intentionally or recklessly inflicting unlawful violence
Actus Reus of assault s39 CJA
Causing v to apprehend the infliction of immediate unlawful violence
Men’s rea of assault s39 CJA
Intentionally or recklessly causing c to apprehend immediate unlawful personal violence
Type of offence and sentence for wounding of causing grevious bodily harm with intent s18 OAPA
Indictable
Life is maximum sentence
Type of offence and sentence for malicious wounding/inflicting grevious bodily harm s20 OAPA
Either way
Maximum 5 years
Sentence and type of offence that is assault occasioning actual bodily harm s47 OAPA
Either way
5 years max
Sentence mad type of offence battery
Summary
6 months prison or a fine upto £5000 or both
Sentence and type of offence of assault s39
Summary
6 month prison or £5000 fine or both
